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"So many of the things I've predicted were technologies that were just sitting right in front of us."
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"When I was in high school, I became interested in cytochemistry: chemical analysis under the microscope, and trying to understand the composition of cells."

"Try hard to find out what you're good at and what your passions are, and where the two converge, and build your life around that."

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